Dr. Karen Jennifer Severson M.D.
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
145 Bellezza Ter West Palm Beach FL, 33411Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Karen Severson is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in West Palm Beach, FL. Dr. Severson specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Severson helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1992
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 1992
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Dementia
- Opiate Dependence
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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